What guns shoot 7.62 x54R?

What guns shoot 7.62 x54R?

The 7.62×54mmR is still in use by the Russian military in the Dragunov, SV-98 and other sniper rifles, as well as some modern general-purpose machine guns like the PKM and Pecheneg machine gun. Originally, the round was designated “Трехлинейный патрон образца 1891 года” – (three-line cartridge model of 1891).

Can you shoot 7.62 x51 out of a 308 rifle?

Short answer: Yes, you can fire common 7.62X51 military ammo in any currently produced rifle chambered for . 308 Winchester. The 7.62×51 NATO cartridge is built to certain military specifications. The round must be able to operate semi-automatic rifles and belt-fed machine guns.

Can you shoot 7.62 x39 in a 300 blackout?

No, you cant. The . 300 AAC Blackout (designated as the 300 BLK by the SAAMI and 300 AAC Blackout by the C.I.P.), also known as 7.62×35mm is an intermediate cartridge developed in the United States by Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) for use in the M4 carbine or certain AR15 platforms.

How far can an AK-47 shoot accurately?

All 7.62-mm Kalashnikov assault rifles fire in either semi-automatic or automatic mode and have an effective range of up to 400 meters. At full cycle rate, they can fire about 600 rounds per minute with a practical rate of about 100 rounds per minute fully automatic or 40 rounds per minute semi-automatic.

Why the AK-47 is the best rifle?

The AK-47 was designed to do the same. But the true brilliance of Kalashnikov’s invention was in its simplicity. It was designed for all-around ease of use: easy to repair, easy to unjam (if it ever does), easy to maintain. If a round is chambered in an AK-47, chances are good that weapon is going to fire.

Why are AK-47 so expensive?

AR’s are cheap because so many people make parts for them that the market has been pushed down because of an oversupply of inventory.

How long can AK-47 bullets last?

On average a 762×39 caliber bullet travels around 2400 feet per second. That means the bullet exits the barrel in around . 0023 seconds. You will get anywhere between 6000 to 12000 rounds depending on the quality of the barrel before accuracy starts to be unacceptable.

Does ammo go bad with age?

Ammunition doesn’t “expire” per se, but the gunpowder looses potency over time. The largest risk to shooting old ammunition isn’t a failure to fire, it’s the risk that you will actually fire the shot and it doesn’t have enough momentum to make it out the barrel.

Is it OK to leave magazines loaded?

When left loaded to full capacity and not used, most magazines will very slowly lose some amount of spring tension over time. Some springs may stay loaded for decades and still function, and others might wear out after a much shorter period of time.